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A Game of Dwarves
A Game of DwarvesLead a dwarven prince to reclaim lost lands in this strategy and management game.
Diggles: The Myth of Fenris
Diggles: The Myth of FenrisLead the Diggles on an epic quest to forge the chain that will bind Fenris.
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Description

Embark on an epic journey as a Dwarven Prince determined to reclaim his people's stolen land, exploring a vast continent filled with buried treasures and long-hidden mysteries from the Great War. Take full charge of your underground settlement by mining deep into the earth, gathering resources, and building a thriving community using a unique blend of strategy and management. Design and construct multi-level underground complexes while directing your dwarves to mine, research new technologies, and defend against subterranean threats. Balance resource gathering with tactical progression to uncover the history of your ancestors and restore your kingdom to its former glory in this immersive fantasy adventure.

In Diggles: The Myth of Fenris, Odin tasks the Diggles with a centuries‑long expedition to the earth’s core to capture the runaway hound Fenris. Players manage generations of dwarves, guiding them through four distinct worlds and over a hundred quests to forge a magical chain capable of restraining the beast. The game blends real‑time strategy, adventure, and comedy, letting you schedule work, leisure, breeding, and invention. Balance forging, cooking, hamster‑raising, and social activities while ensuring your dwarves thrive and love, ultimately preparing them for the final showdown with Fenris.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
City Builders & Management
Real-Time Strategy
Best for
Strategy and management game enthusiasts
Players who enjoy complex dwarf management
Specifications
General
msrp
$9.99−80%
$49.99
release date
2012-10-27
2001-09-27
Specifications
developer
Zeal Game Studio
SEK
publisher
Paradox Interactive
Innonics, CD Projekt
age rating
PEGI 12
ESRB T
multiplayer
Single player
Single player, Multiplayer
critic score
66/100+5%
63/100
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Engaging blend of strategy and colony management
  • Charming fantasy setting with unique humor
  • Rewarding multi-level underground building mechanics
  • Immersive resource gathering and progression systems
  • Deep and varied dwarf management mechanics
  • Humorous take on Norse mythology
  • Rich quest variety across multiple worlds
  • Both single‑player and multiplayer options
Cons
  • Steep learning curve for complex base management
  • Pathfinding AI can occasionally struggle in tight spaces
  • Limited to single-player gameplay experiences
  • Steep learning curve for scheduling systems
  • Graphics are dated by modern standards
  • Multiplayer can suffer from connectivity issues
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